CNC Horizontal Gabion Making Machine
CNC horizontal gabion making machine in operation — front view of servo-driven weaving section with PLC control panel. Clear front view of the feeding and twisting section of our horizontal gabion box making machine. Wire feeding mechanism keeps the gabion mesh production continuous and efficient. Detailed side view showing the frame and twisting mechanism of the horizontal gabion mesh machine. Finished wire mesh panels coming out of the horizontal gabion machine, ready to be folded into gabion boxes.
Servo-driven automation. Single-input twist switching. Under 75 dB.
The CNC horizontal gabion making machine upgrades the mechanical horizontal platform with servo motor control and PLC automation — delivering higher output speed, quieter operation, and the ability to switch between twist types without mechanical adjustment or retooling downtime.
Built for producers who run multiple mesh specifications from a single machine, or who need consistent high-speed output across extended production shifts — at a significantly lower capital cost and floor space requirement than heavy-duty vertical configurations.
CNC Horizontal Gabion Making Machine Specifications
All parameters are configurable to your project requirements. Wire diameter, mesh aperture, weaving width, and control system components can all be specified at the time of order.
| Parameter | Specification |
|---|---|
| Mesh opening size | 60×80 mm, 80×100 mm, 100×120 mm (standard); custom apertures on request |
| Weaving width | 2,300 – 5,400 mm; custom widths available |
| Wire diameter range | 1.5 – 4.5 mm |
| Number of twists | 3-twist or 5-twist; single-input switching |
| Operating speed | Up to 45 net cycles/min |
| Maximum output | Up to 450 m²/h |
| Drive system | Servo motor + PLC |
| Motor configuration | Servo motor + auxiliary motors; varies by weaving width |
| Operating noise | Below 75 dB at full production speed |
| Control interface | PLC touchscreen |
| Control system brand | Siemens / Schneider / Omron or regional brand on request |
| Voltage | 220V / 380V / 400V / 415V / 480V — 50Hz or 60Hz, 3-phase |
| Operators required | 1 – 2 |
| Auto pause system | Included |
| Auto lubrication | Included |
| Production counter | Included |
| Fault alarm system | Included |
Mesh opening size is fixed at the time of manufacture and cannot be changed during production. If your contracts require multiple aperture sizes, specify each configuration at the time of order.
CNC Horizontal Gabion Making Machine — Production Footage
This footage shows the CNC horizontal gabion making machine completing a full automated weaving cycle under production conditions. PLC control response, twist-type switching, and output quality across the full weaving width are all visible at normal operating speed.
Have a specific project in mind? Send us your wire spec and output target — our engineers will return a configuration recommendation with relevant reference cases within one business day.
Why Choose the CNC Horizontal Gabion Making Machine
Servo Automation Without the Vertical Footprint
Most high-automation gabion machines use a vertical-weave architecture — larger footprint, higher capital cost, and more complex installation. The CNC horizontal model delivers servo-driven automation and PLC control on the compact horizontal platform — the performance upgrade without the infrastructure commitment.
Consistent Output Across Extended Shifts
Servo motor control maintains uniform wire tension and weaving speed regardless of shift duration or wire spool variation. Mesh geometry and twist consistency remain within specification from the first panel to the last — the production reliability that long-term infrastructure contracts require.
Multi-Spec Production From One Machine
Twist type and production parameters are adjusted via the PLC touchscreen. Switching between mesh specifications takes a single operator input with no mechanical disassembly — the critical capability for producers supplying multiple project types or responding to varied contract requirements from one facility.
PLC Diagnostics and Reduced Downtime
Fault conditions are flagged on the touchscreen with diagnostic codes — operators identify and resolve issues without waiting for an engineer. Routine parameter adjustments, speed optimization, and production logging are all handled through the control interface without interrupting the production line.
Quiet Enough for Urban Facilities
At below 75 dB during full production, the CNC horizontal model operates within standard industrial noise limits without additional acoustic treatment. Relevant for urban facilities, shared industrial parks, or operations subject to local environmental compliance requirements.
Production Line Layout and Workshop Requirements
A complete CNC horizontal gabion making machine production line uses the same four-component sequence as the mechanical model, with the addition of PLC control integration across all components.
Packaging, Export Documentation, and Delivery
Every CNC horizontal gabion making machine is prepared for international freight before leaving our Hebei facility.
PLC control panels and servo drive components receive additional protective packaging — anti-static wrapping and shock-absorbing foam inserts — to protect electrical components during sea freight and multimodal transport.
